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Opera semiseria ('semi-serious opera') is an
Italian genre of opera, po****r in the
early and
middle 19th century.
Related to the
opera buffa,
opera semiseria...
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Benvenuto Cellini is an
opera semiseria in four
tableaux (spread
across two or
three acts) by
Hector Berlioz, his
first full-length work for the stage...
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Stanley Sadie (London, 1992) ISBN 0-333-73432-7 Budden, Julian: "Opera
semiseria" in The New
Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed.
Stanley Sadie (London, 1992)...
- (Italian pronunciation: [la sonˈnambula]; The Sleepwalker) is an
opera semiseria in two acts, with
music in the bel
canto tradition by
Vincenzo Bellini...
- À la zingara, a
garnish in
French cuisine La
zingara (1822), an
opera semiseria in two acts by
Gaetano Donizetti "La zingara" (1845), a song by Giuseppe...
- pronunciation: [la ˈɡaddza ˈlaːdra], The
Thieving Magpie) is a
melodramma or
opera semiseria in two acts by
Gioachino Rossini, with a
libretto by
Giovanni Gherardini...
- Scott's poem The Lady of the Lake (1819). For La
Scala he
wrote the
opera semiseria La
gazza ladra (1817), and for Rome his
version of the
Cinderella story...
- (1838),
inspired by the
memoirs of the
Florentine sculptor, is an
opera semiseria,
seldom staged until the 21st century, when
there have been
signs of a...
- patriot. He
wrote an
influential manifesto on
Italian Romanticism,
Lettera semiseria di Grisostomo,
which appeared in 1816, and
contributed to Il Conciliatore...
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Adelson e
Salvini (Adelson and Salvini) is a three-act
opera semiseria composed by
Vincenzo Bellini from a
libretto by
Andrea Leone Tottola. The opera...
